

End of the Road
“Are you ready for "End Of The Road"?”
Synopsis
Moments after receiving his graduate diploma, Jacob waits at a train station. The future lies ahead, but life abruptly intervenes. Images flash in Jacob's mind: of war, injustice, assassination, protest, the entire spectrum of 1960s angst and anger - sending Jacob into a catatonic state. What follows during his bizarre rehab and its aftermath will be another form of madness.
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Preview Clip: End of the Road (1970, starring James Earl Jones)
Type: Clip • Published 2017-01-01
Top Cast
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Jacob Horner
James Earl Jones
Doctor D
Harris Yulin
Joe Morgan
Dorothy Tristan
Rennie Morgan
Grayson Hall
Peggy Rankin
Ray Brock
Sniperman / Mrs. Dockey
John Pleshette
Finkle
James Coco
School Man
Terry Southern
Mr. Caruso
M. Emmet Walsh
Crab Man / Tutu Man
Ellen Faison
Sarah Bernhardt
Illa Howe
Elvira Madigan
Graham Jarvis
Dr. Carter
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 10, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aram Avakian
- Screenplay & Story
- Aram Avakian, Dennis McGuire, Terry Southern
- Original Score
- Teo Macero
- Original Title
- End of the Road
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Max L. Raab Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aram Avakian
Aram Avakian, Dennis McGuire, Terry Southern, John Barth
Teo Macero
Gordon Willis
Robert Q. Lovett
Terry Southern, Stephen F. Kesten, Max L. Raab
Department Leadership Roster
Aram Avakian
Screenplay
Dennis McGuire
Screenplay
Terry Southern
Screenplay
Aram Avakian
Director
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
Robert Q. Lovett
Editor
Jack Wright III
Production Design
Terry Southern
Producer
Stephen F. Kesten
Producer
Teo Macero
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About End of the Road
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is End of the Road about?
Moments after receiving his graduate diploma, Jacob waits at a train station. The future lies ahead, but life abruptly intervenes. Images flash in Jacob's mind: of war, injustice, assassination, protest, the entire spectrum of 1960s angst and anger - sending Jacob into a catatonic state. What follows during his bizarre rehab and its aftermath will be another form of madness.
Who directed End of the Road?
End of the Road was directed by Aram Avakian.
Who stars in End of the Road?
The principal cast of End of the Road includes Stacy Keach, James Earl Jones, Harris Yulin, Dorothy Tristan, Grayson Hall.
When was End of the Road released and how long is it?
End of the Road was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for End of the Road?
The original motion picture soundtrack for End of the Road was composed by Teo Macero.
Is End of the Road based on a book or true story?
End of the Road is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John Barth".



















